Edmond police have recommended charges against a former Edmond North student accused of making a threat against students at the school.RELATED: Student made mass-casualty threat against Edmond North High School, police sayPolice said the 16-year-old's alleged plan was discovered on March 13. Since then, the boy has been in an impatient mental health facility.Police presented the following charges to the DA's office:Felony Threats (Devising a Plan to Cause Serious Bodily Harm or Death – Firearms)Felony Threats (Devising a Plan to Cause Serious Bodily Harm or Death – Explosive Devices)Manufacture An Explosive Device (2 Counts)Possess an Explosive Device (2 Counts)Possess Component Parts of an Explosive Device – Fuse (13 Counts)Edmond schools released the following statement about the pending charges against the former student:"We are aware via media reports of the criminal charges which are pending against a former Edmond North student. The number, type and seriousness of the charges are extremely troubling. The idea that a 16-year-old apparently planned to carry out appalling acts of bodily harm on students and staff members is incomprehensible. Providing a safe and secure environment for all students and staff is of utmost importance to Edmond Public Schools. We have and will continue to cooperate with authorities in their investigation of this incident."

EDMOND, Okla. —

Edmond police have recommended charges against a former Edmond North student accused of making a threat against students at the school.

Edmond schools released the following statement about the pending charges against the former student:

"We are aware via media reports of the criminal charges which are pending against a former Edmond North student. The number, type and seriousness of the charges are extremely troubling. The idea that a 16-year-old apparently planned to carry out appalling acts of bodily harm on students and staff members is incomprehensible. Providing a safe and secure environment for all students and staff is of utmost importance to Edmond Public Schools. We have and will continue to cooperate with authorities in their investigation of this incident."